Center for Cultural Innovation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Los Angeles, CA EIN 91-2156812

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$41.6M

Foundation funders

35

Grants recorded

100

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Center for Cultural Innovation?

Center for Cultural Innovation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The J Paul Getty Trust ($10.9M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($8.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($7.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Center for Cultural Innovation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The J Paul Getty Trust$10,909,32612025
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$8,831,750292020–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$7,000,00012021
The Kresge Foundation$2,600,00062020–2024
Surdna Foundation Inc$2,430,00072019–2025
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$1,900,00022020–2023
Kenneth Rainin Foundation$1,450,00062020–2023
The San Francisco Foundation$1,385,00062020–2025
Builders Vision Foundation$1,000,00042021–2024
California Community Foundation$802,03322020–2021
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc$600,00022020–2021
The Ahmanson Foundation$500,00012025
Barr Foundation$500,00012024
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc$300,00042021–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$200,00022025
Walter and Elise Haas Fund$200,00032022–2024
East Bay Community Foundation$155,00032020–2025
New Venture Fund$150,00012020
Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation Inc$100,00012025
Terra Foundation for American Art$100,00012025
The Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts$100,00012025
Phyllis C Wattis Foundation$85,00022020–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$75,25012025
Gerbode Foundation$70,00022020–2022
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$30,00012024
Show all 35 funders

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2019 21 grants2020 18 grants2021 13 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $12.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $12.6M.

What grants has Center for Cultural Innovation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The J Paul Getty TrustTRUST GRANTS$10,909,326
2025The Ahmanson FoundationTOWARD THE LA ARTS COMMUNITY FIRE RELIEF FUND$500,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR PROJECT SUPPORT$385,000
2025Surdna Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2025Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation IncTO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO ARTISTS AND ART WORKERS OF ALL DISCIPLINES WHOSE RESIDENCES AND OR STUDIOS WERE AFFECTED BY THE PALISADES AND EATON FIRES.$100,000
2025Terra Foundation for American ArtARTS EDUCATION$100,000
2025The Mike Kelley Foundation for the ArtsLA ARTS COMMUNITY FIRE FUND$100,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$100,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$100,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$75,250
2025East Bay Community FoundationLA ARTS COMMUNITY FIRE RELIEF FUND$25,000
2025The Guston FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2025Shepard and Amanda Fairey FoundationLA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund$10,000
2025The Easton Foundation IncLA ARTS COMMUNITY FIRE RELIEF FUND$1,560
2025Teiger FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT.$1,500
2025The Robert E HansenARTS$250
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO CONTINUE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AMBITIOUS$700,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE VALLEJO ARTS FUND$600,000
2024Barr FoundationTO SUPPORT AMBITIOUS AND RESEARCH 2 IMPACT$500,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE RESEARCH TO IMPACT LAB PROGRAM$450,000
2024Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$350,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE CALIFORNIA ARTS LEADERSHIP INVESTMENTS REGRANTING PROGRAM$317,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE AMBITIOUS NATIONAL INITIATIVE$281,250
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support research and development of new educational opportunities for artists and cultural communities$250,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR THE ZOO LABS FUND.$225,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR A REGRANTING PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUAL PERFORMING ARTISTS IN THE BAY AREA$110,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundTWO YEARS OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FOR PROGRAMMING THAT PRIORITIZES ARTISTS WHO ARE OF CULTURAL COMMUNITIES THAT ARE HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED$100,000
2024The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncAMBITIOUS$75,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncProject support$30,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR LEGAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 100 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Center for Cultural Innovation?

Center for Cultural Innovation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The J Paul Getty Trust ($10.9M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($8.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($7.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Center for Cultural Innovation between 2019–2025.

Who is Center for Cultural Innovation's largest funder?

The J Paul Getty Trust is the largest recorded funder of Center for Cultural Innovation, with $10.9M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Center for Cultural Innovation received?

IRS 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Center for Cultural Innovation across 100 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

Your AI grants department

Looking for funders like Center for Cultural Innovation's?

Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.

You, clicking into all 35 funders

~4 hrs

at ~7 min per funder profile

Your agents, the same 35

~2 min

every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning

You
Agents

Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.

Looking for funders like Center for Cultural Innovation's?

Want AI to do this for you?